Anahita Reservoir Dam and related facilities
Employer: Regional Water Company of Kermanshah Province
Consultant: Abdan Faraz Consulting Engineers
Anahita Reservoir Dam on the outflow of Anahita River, one of the branches of the Khorramroud River which is itself from the branches of the Gamasiab River, was located in Kermanshah province, Kangavar, in the coordinates of 510/34 degrees latitude and 870/47 degrees east longitude. Anahita Reservoir Dam is located 1.5 kilometers west of the village of Ghareh Goozlo Sofla and 10 kilometers west of the city of Kangavar.
Specification of dam and associated facilities
Dam type: Soil-gravel with clay core
River bed elevation at the dam site: 1532 m above sea level
Dam height from river bed: 56 meters
Height of dam: 60 meters
Dam crest width: 10 meters
Dam crest length: 336.5 meters
Dam crest elevation: 1588 meters above sea level
Operation of the dam normal elevation: 1584 meters above sea level
Minimum level of exploitation of the dam: 1552 m above sea level
The volume of the tank in the normal operating range: 24.6 million cubic meters
Approximate size of excavation: 220,000 cubic meters
Approximate size of the embankment: 1.307.263 cubic meters